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What are the prominent characteristics of Paranoid Schizophrenia?
What are the prominent characteristics of Paranoid Schizophrenia?
- Prominent delusions and hallucinations related to persecution or grandiosity (correct)
- Prominent disorganized thinking and impaired social functioning
- Intense mood swings and emotional instability
- Intact cognitive function and preserved affect
Why does the DSM-5 not include specific subtypes of Schizophrenia?
Why does the DSM-5 not include specific subtypes of Schizophrenia?
- It is outdated and does not recognize subtypes
- It focuses only on rigid categorical distinctions
- It emphasizes a dimensional approach to understanding schizophrenia (correct)
- It lacks comprehensive information about subtypes
How has the classification of subtypes of Schizophrenia evolved over time?
How has the classification of subtypes of Schizophrenia evolved over time?
- From rigid categorical distinctions to a dimensional approach (correct)
- From a dimensional approach to rigid categorical distinctions
- It has become more focused on historical subtypes
- It has remained unchanged over time
What is the key emphasis of the DSM-5 in understanding Schizophrenia?
What is the key emphasis of the DSM-5 in understanding Schizophrenia?
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Which symptoms are often related to Paranoid Schizophrenia?
Which symptoms are often related to Paranoid Schizophrenia?
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What does drug abuse refer to?
What does drug abuse refer to?
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What can genetic predisposition influence?
What can genetic predisposition influence?
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Why might individuals with psychological disorders turn to drugs?
Why might individuals with psychological disorders turn to drugs?
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What is an example of an illegal substance mentioned in the text?
What is an example of an illegal substance mentioned in the text?
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In what ways can drug abuse result in negative consequences?
In what ways can drug abuse result in negative consequences?
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